News & Announcements

Chanticleer Park Legacy Program - help build Santa Cruz County's first inclusive playground by dedicating a plaque on a bench, tree, or picnic table at Chanticleer County Park. More info. HERE.

It's best to be prepared - get READY for wildfire with the CAL FIRE app! Get SET by following the wildfire preparation checklist items so your family can be ready to GO when wildfire strikes.
http://www.readyforwildfire.org/Ready-for-Wildfire-App/

Pledge to Plunge in to 2018 with Santa Cruz County Parks at the Simpkiins Family Swim Center on New Year’s Day from 10:30AM-12PM. Pledge to take the Plunge down the chilly water slide - proceeds from the Plunge will support the Parks Department’s Learn to Swim program. For more information or to participate, please speak with Swim Center staff, an Adult Fitness Coach, or a Water Aerobics Instructor.

Samuel Torres' photographs will be on exhibition through mid-January, 2018, at the Simpkins Family Swim Center/Parks Dept. offices.